Previous incidents have resulted in more stringent occupational safety rules for firefighters and ensuring that chemical factories and warehouses meet fire safety requirements.
Amendments to the Fire Services Act now require factories, chemical storage warehouses and laboratories to provide floor plans, locations of chemicals and other information that would facilitate rescue efforts. They also require administrators to immediately send qualified personnel to be at an emergency to assist in disaster relief.
Failing to do so can result in fines of up to NT$10 million.
Read the full article on taipeitimes.com: Fire regulations for factories bolstered
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